Tucker Carlson told us he’s running for president in 2024. Then he said he was joking. Then he said he’s ‘fundamentally a dick.’

• Tucker Carlson told Insider in text messages he was about to launch a 2024 bid, then said it was a joke.
• The exchange occurred hours after Carlson released a video to Twitter castigating the media.
• “Totally kidding,” Carlson texted to Insider. “Sorry. I can never control myself.”

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